Posts tagged with "SmallHD"

September 18th, 20141265I received the SmallHD 5Dmk3 Port Protector a few months ago but finally got a chance to review it. This for now completes my epic post on port protection. But check back, as I will revise it as new solutions present themselves. None have been perfect, and the SmallHD port protector is no exception. Though very well made and a clever...

June 9th, 2014070Hi folks. We've been in our new house less than a month. Of course my studio is the last room to be set up. I decided to rip out the old carpet, so that's caused a delay in making videos.
Yesterday was my birthday, and my wife bought me a snazzy new office chair which I will unbox and review this week! Thanks for coming to my page Nd...

April 23rd, 2014041I got an update on SmallHD's 5Dmk3 port protector kickstarter. It was supposed to ship in April but they ran into a few manufacturing glitches. Hopefully they'll get them worked out and ship soon so I can do a review. Below is their latest email:
Greetings KickStarter Backers and Supporters,
We finally received the second sample...

February 28th, 201445142The following is my complete guide to HDMI locks for your DSLR. The mini HDMI port is a weak connection. Basically its a row of pins that can be bent without much effort. And if the HDMI cable gets yanked out of your camera there are two negative results: One is that your feed out of your camera will get interrupted, disrupting your...

August 28th, 20130391So I picked up a Zacuto EVF Flip Pro 3.2 on eBay this week. I paid half of retail, which was two hundred less than what other Zacuto EVFs were going for. It did arrive a bit beat up (did they film a Roller Derby movie?), but it functions well. Why an EVF? A few reasons. One is you can position it anywhere. Two is that you can't see your...

August 20th, 20130167I'd like to share a 3 part series of videos comparing the Zacuto EVF vs SmallHD EVF by Kelly @ Nice Lady Productions. An EVF is on my wish list for some day in the future. There are many reason to use an EVF and there are many reason to use some kind of loupe while shooting. If you're shooting out in the sun, it's very hard to see your...